New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-05
jusng the carbons last evening he was killed; When
his body taken down, wounds like those produced by
burning irons we're found on his cheek and arm.
THE ENTIRE SOUTHWEST SHAKEN.
A VOLCANO REPORTED FROM ARIZONA.
MOUNTAINS CRUMBLRD BY EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS

MOUNTAINS CRuMBLRD BY EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS
FELT IN CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO.
Tucson, Ariz., May Am earthquake occurred
here at 2;12 yesterday afternoon. No person was
injured. Considerable damage was done to buildings
goods were thrown from shelves of stores and many
houses were more or less cracked The shock Was
accompanied by rumbling sound. Many CLOCKS
were stopped and the entire population OF the city
took TO the streets terrorstrcken. When the shock
struck Santa Catalina Mountain great slices OF the
mountain were torn from its side and thrown to its
base Vast clouds OF dust above its crest 1000
feet above the sea level IL was believed for some
time that volcano had burst out on the crest OF the
mountain. One towering peak, known as the 7" Oli
Castle" prominent landmark from Tucson, has en-
tirely disappeared The extent OF the damage cannot
be told for several days. This was the first earth
quake ever experienced in Tucson. The public school
building rocked to and fro like cradle, and s0me or
the pastering fell creating the utmost CONSERVATION
among the scholars. The school was at vnce dis
missed for fear of repetition OF the shock According
to gentleman who timed 1t, the shock lasted just
four minutes. One or two slight yib ations have
since been felt.
Shortly after the earthquake a volcano broke out
at point twenty-five miles south of this place in the
Total Wreck Mountains The sky is brilliantly Ilumi-
mated.
was felt here at 2:1O o'clock yesterday afternoon
The vibrations were from north to south and lasted
one minute and fortv-fge seconds The two-story
residence OF N. ). Wilson was ruined by the shoeK
No was injured.
GLOBE. Ariz. MAY Am earthquake was felt here
at 3:11 D. no. yesterday. The vibrations lasted
twenty seconds At San Carlos the shock lasted two
and one-haf minutes. The Indians were badly fright
ened.
PHOENIX Ariz, May Am earthquake shock was
experienced here at $40 p. yesterday. The vibra-
tons north and south. People living in upper
stories rushed downstairs and several large pendulum
clocks stopped.
BENSON, Ariz., May A sensation was created
here at T. m. yesterday by tevere earthquake.
Minor shocks felt at intervals far into tho night
Great excitement prevailed AMI the people rushed
from their places of business and homes The South
ern Pacific engine urntable moved forward and
backwar with the brakes set A person just in from
the vicinity of the San Pedro River reports that the
ground opened about six inches. and water rose IN
places that had hitherto been perfectly dry;
Smoke was noticed about 8 o'clock which appeared
In the neghbOrhood OF the MILESTONE Mountains,
eight miles nom here. Some say it is a volcanic
eruption, and nothing OF that character mas eve,
been known Ia this region the greatest surprise and
curiosity exists Several buildings in this city were
materially damaged by serious cracks and the losses
on each are estimated at from 800 TO Sl lOOO. W.
W. Baldwin who owns the most expensive bull building oil
| those damaged, sustains loss OF about 1,OOO.
| CEYTREvuLE, CAL, May A heavy earthquake
shock was tet here at 7:i2 yesterday morning. The
dh ection was from north to south. The shock was
preceded by what seemed to be heavy, rumbling e1
| ploson. -, -,
TOMBSTONE, Ariz May A severe shock OF
earthquake occurred here yesterday about O'Clock
| y. ul ana cOutlnueu 10 sudho iuhiVuSiJ AoA toAsJ
seconds This Is the first OF the kind e1-
perienced In this territory tor twenty years. WIN
| dows we're broken aud buildings cracked and other
wise injured. Ten miles from this city lake covering
an acre Of ground completely dried up Ia twenty
| minutes. The embankments hlong the New Mexico
| aad Arizons Railway moved from their former
positions in many instances as much as twelve inches
GUYMAs, Mexico, May AT 12:45 yesterday after
noon two earthquake shocks were tet here at shor
intervals lasting altogether q few seconds. The
direction was East and West. Clocks all stopped
running, but no damage is reported so TAR. SimilaI
sboeks were felt along the line OF the SUnora Rail
road. The following Ia from the agent at Torre
Station:
One minute after the first quivering sensation wal
felt the highest cliff of the Chiyato Mountain tell
causing cloud OF dust to rise like smoke from tn
| explosion of large quantity OF powder From I'M
station it had tho appearance OF aSolcame eruption'